Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company of Texas
GPTKB entity
Properties (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway station
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gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Railroad
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Route_66
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gptkbp:dissolved |
1996
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gptkbp:famousFor |
gptkb:Fred_Harvey's_restaurant_chain
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gptkbp:famousLandmark |
gptkb:Santa_Fe_Depot
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gptkbp:famousRival |
gptkb:Santa_Fe_3751
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gptkbp:founded |
1859
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Transcontinental railroad
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company of Texas
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gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:William_Barstow_Strong
gptkb:Fred_Harvey |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
Merger_with_Burlington_Northern
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gptkbp:notableTracks |
The Grand Canyon Route
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gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:Texas
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gptkbp:operationalStatus |
1859
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gptkbp:parentCompany |
gptkb:BNSF_Railway
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gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
Discontinued_in_1968
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gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Atchison,_Topeka_and_Santa_Fe_Railway
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gptkbp:railwayLine |
gptkb:Santa_Fe_Line
Blue and yellow The Chief Influence on modern railroads Supported local communities Contributed to local economies Competition with trucking industry Introduced new technologies Impact on the environment ATSF BNSF stock Continues to evolve in the industry Pioneered safety measures Provided educational opportunities Significant_in_the_development_of_rail_transport_in_the_U.S. Expanded_into_California Extensive_network_in_the_Southwest Influenced_American_culture Part_of_the_development_of_the_American_West Promoted_tourism_in_the_Southwest The_Santa_Fe_logo |
gptkbp:route |
over 1,000 miles
Texas_to_California |
gptkbp:serviceArea |
gptkb:Southwestern_United_States
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gptkbp:serviceType |
Freight
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gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Texas_and_Pacific_Railway
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Burlington_Northern_Santa_Fe_Corporation
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gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
Preserved in museums Inspired artists and writers |
gptkbp:trainServices |
Partnership with Amtrak
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gptkbp:trainTypes |
Freight railroad
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gptkbp:transportation |
Continues to operate
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gptkbp:type |
Class I railroad
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